Dark Throne: Knight's Quest to End Eternal Night

6/3/2026, 8:34:04 AM

Tags: #action #adventure #indie #rpg #pixel-graphics

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Score: 42%Mixed
Review Count: 36 reviews
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Japan Price: ¥ 98
Global Price: $0.99
Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 6/3/2026, 8:34:04 AM

Key highlight

Embark on a knight's quest in Dark Throne, a 2D action RPG where you must break a curse plunging a kingdom into eternal night. Develop nine skills and free citizens to aid your fight.

🖥️ Hardware Guide for Comfortable Play

Based on the game's recommended specs, showing a comfortable performance target and example parts (PassMark reference)

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CPU

Game's recommended spec

quad-core processor with eight threads

No PassMark data — please check the manufacturer's site

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GPU

Game's recommended spec

AMD radeon 7770

Comfortable play target

2,830 pts(~130% above spec of 2,177 pts)

Parts near this range

Radeon HD 69702,827 pts Radeon HD 89502,840 pts GeForce MX3502,818 pts

* Scores are reference values. Actual performance varies by in-game settings, resolution, and system environment.

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Details

Overview

Dark Throne plunges players into the role of a valiant knight tasked with lifting a curse that has plunged the kingdom of Trimont into eternal night. Under the mad king's oppressive rule, the land and its inhabitants have been enslaved. As the kingdom's last hope, you must embark on a perilous journey to restore balance and break the curse.

Highlights

A Knight's Burden: Assume the role of a knight fighting to free a cursed kingdom from eternal darkness and the clutches of a mad king.
Skill Development: Progress through a 2D sidescrolling RPG, unlocking and developing nine distinct skills to overcome formidable foes.
A Kingdom to Save: Free enslaved citizens who can impart new abilities, expanding your combat prowess and unlocking further RPG elements.

Who It's For

This game is for players who enjoy classic 2D action-adventure experiences with RPG elements. If you like side-scrolling combat, character progression, and a fantasy narrative focused on saving a kingdom, Dark Throne might be for you.

Game Info

Developed by Marcin Mikołajczyk and published by Back To Basics Gaming, Dark Throne is a single-player, 2D action RPG released on March 3, 2017. It features pixel graphics, offers Steam Achievements, and has partial controller support.